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THORSTENN v. BARNARD

Nos. 87-3034, 87-3035.

883 F.2d 217 (1989)

Susan Esposito THORSTENN and Lloyd De Vos, Appellants, v. Geoffrey W. BARNARD, in his capacity as Chairman of the Committee of Bar Examiners of the Virgin Islands Bar, and not personally and Virgin Islands Bar Association, Defendant-Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 22, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornish F. Hitchcock, Alan B. Morrison, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, D.C., William L. Blum, De Vos & Co., Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, for appellants.

Maria Tankenson Hodge, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, for appellee, Geoffrey W. Barnard.

Vincent A. Colianni, Hunter, Colianni, Cole & Turner, Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, for defendant-intervenor, Virgin Islands Bar Ass'n.

Before SEITZ, HIGGINBOTHAM and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

We have before us plaintiffs' [appellants] motion for a joint and several award of attorneys' fees and costs against the Chairman of the Board of Bar Examiners of the Virgin Islands (the "Chairman") in his official capacity and against the Virgin Islands Bar Association (the "Association") for legal services in the district court, the court of appeals and the Supreme Court...

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